University Council

University Council​ 2025-2026

​Pre​​sident o​​f the University ​Prof. Dr. Samiha Jarrah ​President
Vice President of the University ​Prof. Dr. Saleh Al-Okdah​Member
​Vice President of the University​Prof. Dr. Firas Al-Hajji​Member
​​Dean of Faculty of Sharia and Islamic Studies ​Prof. Abd Alsalam Atwa Al-Fandi​Member
​Acting Dean of Faculty of Business​Dr. Mohammed Ibrahim Idris​Member
​​Acting Dean of Faculty of Dentistry​Dr. Abdalwahab Zwiri​Member
​Representative​ of the Faculty of Engineering and Technology ​Dr. Roaa Jaber Alawadi​Member
​Representative​ of the Faculty of Engineering and Technology ​Dr. Abdlerahman Radwan​Member
​​Representative of the Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences ​Dr. Fayza Kouadri​Member
​Representative of the Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences ​​Dr. Noor Battarasa​​Member
​Representative of the Faculty of Law ​Dr. Tawfiq Kshashashneh​Member
​Representative of the Faculty of Law ​Dr. Ruba Hmaidan​Member
​Representative of the Faculty of Information Technology​Dr. Yousef Elsheikh​Member
​Representative of the Faculty of Information Technology​Dr. Fatima  Alhaj​Member
Representative of the Faculty of Pharmacy​Prof. Rana Abu Farha​Member
​Representative of the Faculty of Pharmacy​Dr. Raja’a Ali Alqudah​Member
Representative of the Faculty of Business​Prof. Jamal  Joudeh​Member
​Representative of the Faculty of Business​Dr.  Diana Alhajjeah​Member
Representative of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities​Dr.Abed Alhakim Alqaraleh​Member
Representative of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities​Dr. Bashar Al Tarawneh​Member
​Representative of the Faculty of Science ​Dr. Sara Ali Khalil​Member
​Representative of the Faculty of Science ​Dr. Dima Khater​Member
​Representative of the Faculty of Arts and Design​Lec. Fatma Samara​Member
​Representative of the Faculty of Arts and Design​Lec. Oraib Alsbaihi​Member
​Representative of the Faculty of Nursing​Dr. Aysheh Alamoush​Member
​Representative of the Faculty of Nursing​Dr. Haya Abu Maloh​Member
​Representative of the Faculty Sharia and Islamic Studies ​Prof. Ahmad AL-Riqib​Member
​Representative of the Faculty of Dentistry ​Dr. Mahmoud Al Shawabkeh​Member
​​Representative of  Technical CollegeLec. Amani Akarah​Member
​Director of Admission and Registration​Dr. Ghazi Al-Mufti​Member
​​​Financial Director​Saleh Al-Khalidi​Member
​Acting Library Director​Kifah Khudr​Member
​One of the university graduates​Bilal Al-Adwan​Member
​ Local community representative​ Kaid Al-Adwan​​Member
​ Local community representative​Tariq Al-Adwan​​Member
​Student representative​President of the Student Council​​Member
​Student representative​Vice President of the Student Council​​Member
​Secretary of the Councils​ Yasser Abdel Latif​​Member

The University Council you described plays a crucial role in the administration of ASU. Its structure is designed to include key figures in university leadership, including the President, Vice Presidents, Deans, and other important administrative personnel. This setup ensures that diverse perspectives from different departments and functions are included in decision-making processes.

The primary responsibilities of the Council include:

  • Budget Preparation: The Council is tasked with preparing the annual budget for ASU, which involves allocating funds to various departments, initiatives, and research projects. This process is vital for the smooth operation and development of the university
  • Financial Oversight: Discussing and evaluating the financial position of the university is another key responsibility. This involves reviewing financial reports, planning for future needs, and ensuring financial sustainability.
  • Policy Setting for Community Service: The Council sets policies that guide the university’s contributions to community service. This could involve outreach programs, partnerships with local organizations, or initiatives that benefit the community at large.
  • International Relations: Developing and overseeing plans for relationships with other academic institutions internationally is also within the Council's purview. This includes forming partnerships, participating in global research initiatives, and facilitating student and faculty exchanges.

By meeting at least once every semester, the Council ensures ongoing oversight and strategic planning, which helps in adapting to new challenges and opportunities efficiently. This governance structure is fundamental in shaping the university's priorities and ensuring it meets its academic, social, and financial goals.